INDEX.

Accidents Compensation Act, 1846 [52]
Accounts, form of railway [53], [193]
Acts of Parliament, general railway [49]
Acworth, W M [145], [166], [183]
Advertisements on railway stations [66]
Alcorn, J., Great Southern & Western Railway [137]
Allerton, Lord [109]
Allport Commission, 1887 [91], [93], [107], [109]
Allport, Sir James [15], [22], [35], [39], [76], [77]
Analysis of railway accounts [59]
Anderson, Alexander, surfaceman poet [79]
Andrews, Thomas, and the Titanic [101]
Andrews, Thomas, Right Honorable [100], [109], [111]
Apollo Belvidera [24]
“Appeal unto Cæsar” [22]
Arbitration, my first case [99]
Ardglass Light Railway [108]
Aspinall, Sir John [181], [183]
Athenry and Ennis Junction, railway rates and charges, Order Confirmation Act, 1892 [138]
Athenry and Ennis Railway [121], [134], [155]
Atmospheric railways [195]
Atock, Martin [119], [126], [127]
Austria, Empress of [125]

Bailey, Walter [99], [151], [193], [194]
Bailie, the, Glasgow [61], [79]
Baillie, G L [110]
“Balfours Act”—Light railways, Ireland [107]
Ballinasloe Fair [125]
Barrington, Croker [179], [190]
Bateman, Sir Alfred, K.C.M.G. [201]
“Battle of the Gauges” [52]
Beach, Sir Michael Hicks [142]
Beaux [77], [98]
Belfast and County Down Railway [91], [94]
Belgium, a tour in [113]
Benedict, a youthful [25]
Benefit Society, Midland Great Western Railway [130]
“Bigg’s General Railway Acts” [48]
Birt, Sir William [153]
Block working [106]
Board of Trade inquiry as to railway rates [104]
Board of Trade, the [139]
Bowring, the Hon Sir Edgar [202]
Boyhood, pleasures and amusements [7]
Boyhood, Schoolmaster “Jessie” [9]
Bridge Street Station, Glasgow [47], [66]
Brother to a baronet [45]
Browne, Balfour, K.C [150], [155], [159], [160], [180]
Buchanan Street Station, Glasgow [40]
Buncrana to Carndonagh Railway [152]
Burns, Mr. John (Lord Inverclyde) [73], [133]
Burtonport Railway [152], [215]
Bushe, Seymour [155], [159]
Butterley Tunnel, the [29]
Butterworth, Sir Alexander [105]

Caledonian Railway Stores Superintendent [32], [44]
Cambuslang, our lodgings at [42], [43]
Campbell, Donald [201]
Campbell, the Right Hon. Sir James, Baronet, Lord Chancellor of Ireland [180]
Cane, Arthur B [192]
Carlyle, Thomas [80]
Carriages, four-wheeled [5]
Carriages, second-class, abolition of [38]
Carriers’ Act, the 1830 [49]
“Champagne Charley” coats [19]
Charles Lamb, “plumb pudding” [49]
Cheap Trains Act, 1883 [89]
City of Dublin Junction Railway [120]
City of Glasgow Bank, failure of [76]
Clerks in office, Derby [23]
Colhoun, R G [137], [153]
Collier, Dr. [110]
Committee Rooms, Westminster [135], [136]
Committee, Select, 1840 [50]
Companies Clauses Act, 1845 [51]
Competitive traffic [65]
Concealed bed, a [40]
Connemara [129], [173]
Constantinople [162]
Contagious Diseases (Animals) Act, 1878 [88]
Continuous brakes, a trial of, at Newark [87]
Continuous Brakes Act, 1878 [87], [106]
Conveyance of Mails, Railways, Act, 1838 [50]
Cook, Thomas, & Son [170]
Cooper, David [68]
Cork, Blackrock & Passage Railway [170]
Cotton, Edward John [97], [98], [115], [122]
Country walks [18], [30]
Cowie, James [199]
Cromford Canal and Butterley Tunnel [28]
Culverwell, G P [152]
Curtsey, the [18]
Cusack, Major H C [175], [199]
Cusack, Sir Ralph [113], [116], [117], [118], [119], [129], [136], [138], [175]
Cynicus [42], [43], [78], [126]

D’Abernon, Lord [200]
Dan Godfrey’s band [62]
Dargan, William [124]
Delicate health [5], [17], [21], [91], [181]
Dent, Charles [174]
Derby, General Manager’s Office [57]
Dickens, Charles [8], [17], [30]
Dickie, David [65]
Directors, railway [34]
Directorship, my first [194]
Diseases of Animals Act, 1894 [144]
Drudgery of the desk [29]
Dublin & Kingstown Railway, opposition to [195]
Dublin & South Eastern Railway [157]
Dundreary whiskers [19]
Dunoon, bazaar at [42]

Edinburgh [41], [44]
Egypt and the Nile [170]
Elliott, Thomas [120]
Employers’ Liability Act, 1880 [88]
Engineer, Midland Railway [32]

Family album [20]
Fares, first-class, reduction of [37]
Farmer, Ned [22]
Fashions, Victorian days [18]
Father, my [4]
Fay, Sir Sam [191]
Fenton, Sir Myles [76]
Findlay, Sir George [131], [136], [141]
“First-footin’” [40]
First public speech [46]
Fitzgibbon, G [180]
Forbes, Sir William [191]
Foster, the Right Hon. Sir George [201]
Franks, Temple [193]
Friends in Glasgow [78]
Funeral customs [20]

Galloway, Andrew [86]
Galway, “City of the Tribes” [129]
Galway, Trans-Atlantic Steamship Service [129]
Garnett, Tom [201]
Garrotters [20]
Gauge of railways [51]
General managers’ conference [191]
General managers in Ireland [90]
General Manager’s Office, Derby [57]
General Railway Acts of Parliament [49]
Gibb, Sir George [158]
Gill, W R [113], [114]
Gillies, F H [69]
Glasgow & South-Western Railway [37]
Glasgow & South-Western Railway, my removal to the [47], [57]
Glasgow Bailie, the [61], [79]
Glasgow, Bridge Street Station [47], [66]
Glasgow, Buchanan Street Station [40]
Glasgow flats [41]
Glasgow landlady, our [41]
Glasgow, S. Enoch Station [58], [66]
Golf, its introduction in Ireland [110]
Gooday, J F S [192]
Goods-train-delays Clerk [22]
Goulding, Right Hon. Sir William [179], [180], [190]
Grand Canal, arbitration [151]
Granet, Sir Guy [57], [193]
Great Eastern Railway [35],
Great Eastern steamer [7]
Great Northern Railway to King’s Cross [37]
Great Southern & Western Railway [134], [156]
Great Western cooking depôts [44]
Greene, George William [119]
Gresham, Thomas Michael [195]
Grierson, James [76], [83], [103]
Guinness & Co., a stout resistance [139]
“Gumpots” [24]
Gweedore Hotel [1]

Haggard, Sir Rider [201]
Harcourt, Viscount [198]
Harding, E J, C.M.G [202]
Harrison, Sir Frederick [77]
Health, delicate [5], [17], [21], [28], [91], [181]
Healy, T M, K.C. [180]
Hogmanhay [40]
Holland, Cologne and the Rhine [151]
Holliday, William [157]
Hopwood, Sir Francis (Lord Southborough) [139]
Hornsby, John P [120]
Horsemanship [5], [102]
Hospitality, Ballinasloe [126]
Hours of work of railway men [107], [142], [143]
Hudson, George, the “Railway King” [12]
Hunt, Henry [217]

Imperial Development Board [213]
Income Tax, 3d in the £ [45]
Ingram, Joseph [179]
Interference of outsiders [95]
Interlocking points and signals [106]
International Railway Congress [144], [150], [166]
Inverclyde, Lord (Mr John Burns) [73], [133]
Ireland, general managers in [90]
Ireland, holiday [66]
Irish Board of Works [148], [174], [180], [216]
Irish Department of Agriculture [154]
Irish Railway Clearing House [15], [97], [148]
Irish railways abused [178]
Irish railways, progress of [169], [190]
Isle of Man, a steamboat service [112]